Scaife ATLAS

Epitome (7.17-7.18)

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Having tarried a year there, he sailed the ocean, and offered sacrifices to the souls,[*] and by Circe's advice consulted the soothsayer Tiresias,[*] and beheld the souls both of heroes and of heroines. He also looked on his mother Anticlia[*] and Elpenor, who had died of a fall in the house of Circe.[*]

And having come to Circe he was sent on his way by her, and put to sea, and sailed past the isle of the

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Sirens.[*] Now the Sirens were Pisinoe, Aglaope, and Thelxiepia, daughters of Achelous and Melpomene, one of the Muses. One of them played the lyre, another sang, and another played the flute, and by these means they were fain to persuade passing mariners to linger;

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